Problem

Tax exiles

Incidence:

It was reported that the families of around 2,500 Dutch businessmen had settled in Belgium in 1996 to avoid paying high taxes in the Netherlands, investing 900 billion BF in Belgian banks. According to one estimate, between 50,000 and 100,000 tax exiles live in Belgium.
Broader Problems:
Exile
Circumvention of duties and assessments
Strategies:
Acquiring citizenship
Values:
Exile
Overtax
Subject(s):
Commerce → Taxation
Society → Exiles
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
23.10.2019 – 17:04 CEST